As part of the operation Military_operation , in the following 11 days Israel arrested Arrest around 350 Palestinians , including nearly all of Hamas ' West Bank leaders .

Five Palestinians were killed Killing during the military operation Military_operation .

Another 74 Palestinians were reportedly injured Bodily_harm during the conflict Hostile_encounter , mostly civilians .

An opinion poll indicated Statement that 63 % of Palestinians opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act and about one-third supported Supporting the attack .

Two Palestinians , believed by Hamas to be former Fatah security officers and current employees Employment of a senior Fatah official , were taken Conquering into custody in Dubai , on suspicions that one of them provided Supply logistical assistance to the hit team .

During and after the battle Hostile_encounter for the village , at least 107 Palestinians were killed Killing , including women and children—some were shot Use_firearm , while others died Death when hand grenades were thrown Motion into their homes .

The narrative was embellished Statement and used Using by various parties to attack Attack each other—by the Palestinians against Israel ; by the Haganah to play Competition down their own role in the affair Killing ; and by the Israeli left Departing to accuse Judgment_communication the Irgun and Lehi of blackening Damaging Israel 's name by violating Preventing_or_letting the Jewish principle of purity of arms .

News of the killings Killing sparked Causation terror among Palestinians , encouraging Influence them to flee Escaping from their towns and villages in the face of Jewish troop advances and it strengthened Cause_change_of_strength the resolve of Arab governments to intervene , which they did five weeks later .

The Gaza War , also known as Operation Cast Lead ( ) , also known in the Muslim world as the Gaza Massacre ( ) and the Battle of al-Furqan ( ) by Hamas , was a three-week armed conflict Hostile_encounter between Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Israel that began Process_start on 27 December 2008 and ended Process_end on 18 January 2009 in a unilateral ceasefire .

Fighting Hostile_encounter between Maronite and Palestinian forces ( mainly from the Palestine Liberation Organization ) began Process_start in 1975 , then Leftist , pan-Arabist and Muslim Lebanese groups formed Coming_to_be an alliance with the Palestinians .

The displacement of civilian populations resulting from the war had long-term consequences , as 300,000 Palestinians fled Escaping the West Bank and about 100,000 Syrians left the Golan Heights .

The next day , Ramle surrendered Surrendering immediately , but the conquest Conquering of Lydda took Conquering longer and led to Causation an unknown number of deaths Death ; the Palestinian historian Aref al-Aref , the only scholar who tried to draw up a balance sheet for the Palestinian losses , estimated 426 Palestinians died Death in Lydda on 12 July , of which 176 in the mosque and 800 overall in the fighting .

Israeli historian Benny Morris suggests Statement up to 450 Palestinians and 9–10 Israeli soldiers died Death .

The Palestinians blamed Judgment_communication the Israeli government for the upsurge in violence Violence , accusing Judgment_communication the IDF of attacks Attack on Gazan civilians in the days leading up to the operation .

According to a UNHCR report Reporting , 174 Palestinians were killed Killing and hundreds were wounded Bodily_harm .

Eight Palestinians were executed by members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades for alleged Statement collaboration with Israel .

Dozens of summary executions Rewards_and_punishments took place Process_start of Palestinians who had been taken Conquering prisoner , and hundreds of civilians were killed Killing as Israeli forces combed through areas like Khan Yunis , and others died Death in several separate incidents .

First , it forced King Hussein to relinquish GiveUp his claim to be able to speak for the Palestinians and to acknowledge Statement that a future Palestinian state would have to be independent of Jordan .

It was carried out Action by three Palestinians disguised as Israeli soldiers .

On August 21 , 2011 , an informal ceasefire was called Request by Israel and Hamas after days of escalating violence in which fifteen Palestinians were killed Killing and many were wounded Bodily_harm .

The ceasefire was broken Bodily_harm almost immediately by rocket fire from Gaza on southern Israel , followed by retaliatory Israeli airstrikes , killing Killing at least seven Palestinians , among them two leaders of the Islamic Jihad .

Territory regarded Statement by the Jewish people as their ancestral homeland is at the same time regarded Statement by the Pan-Arab movement as historically and currently belonging to the Arab Palestinians , and in the Pan-Islamic context , as Muslim lands .

Hobeika 's family and fiancée had been murdered Killing by Palestinian militiamen , and their Lebanese allies , at the Damour massacre Killing of 1976 , itself a response Response to the 1976 Karantina massacre Killing of Palestinians and Lebanese Muslims at the hands of Christian militants .